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The cheapest and fastest trains from Brno to Linz

Showing times, prices and bookable tickets for Sep 19

Cheapest price on Sep 19

$52

Average ticket price on Sep 19

$70

Fastest journey on Sep 19

3 h 10 m

Average journey duration on Sep 19

3 h 10 m

Trains on Sep 19

30

Distance

197 km

Cheap tickets

The best way to find a cheap train ticket from Brno to Linz is to book your journey as far in advance as possible and to avoid traveling at rush hour.

The average ticket from Brno to Linz will cost around $70 if you buy it on the day, but the cheapest tickets can be found for only $52.

Fast trains

It's difficult to get from Brno to Linz without transferring at least once.

  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740
    2:18 PM3h10
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    5:28 PMLinz Hbf
    $521One-way
    2 transfers
  • ÖBBOs 4615+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740
    1:52 PM3h36
    Brno-Královo Pole
    5:28 PMLinz Hbf
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBOs 4615+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 279 · EC 205+ÖBB | InterCityIC 740
    2:01 PM3h27
    Brno-Židenice
    5:28 PMLinz Hbf
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBBOs 4609+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 101+ÖBB | InterCityIC 548+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 273
    8:01 AM3h27
    Brno-Židenice
    11:28 AMLinz Hbf
    $521One-way
    3 transfers
  • ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 101+ÖBB | InterCityIC 548+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 273
    8:18 AM3h10
    Brno hlavní nádraží
    11:28 AMLinz Hbf
    $521One-way
    2 transfers

Travel Information

Compare bus and train for Brno to Linz

Omio recommends booking the train as it is the most popular option from Brno to Linz among Omio's users. If you are prioritising price, take the bus, with an average ticket price of $51 For those with little time, consider booking a train, which has an average total journey time of 3h 33m. Average ticket prices depend on the travel mode: a bus costs an average of $51, while a train costs an average of $67.

Distance: 122 miles (197 km)

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Train
Bus
Driving

$67

Average price

$51

Average price

Cheapest

$77

Average price

(fuel + tolls)

3h 33m

Average total duration

Fastest

3h 3m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

6h 41m

Average total duration

6h 11m

Onboard

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30m

Additional time*

3h 30m

Average total duration

(door-to-door)

ÖBB | Railjet

Most popular train company

FlixBus

Most popular bus company

Your own car or car rental

Direct Options

Direct Options

Direct Options

The cheapest way to travel from Brno to Linz is a bus with an average price of $51.

This is compared to other travel options from Brno to Linz:

A bus is $16 less than a train for this route with tickets for a train from Brno to Linz costing on average $67.

The fastest way to travel from Brno to Linz is by train with an average journey time of 3h 3m.

Other travel options to Linz take longer:

Bus takes on average 6h 11m.

It's helpful to compare your options as there are 2 ways to travel between Brno and Linz including taking a bus and train.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Linz among Omio's users.
Take the train. On this route, it beats driving on both time and money.

The journey is about 27m faster (3h 3m by train vs 3h 30m by car) and roughly $10 cheaper once you factor in fuel and tolls ($67 vs $77). You'll also arrive in the city centre rather than hunting for parking, and you can work, read, or watch the landscape go by instead of concentrating on the road.

Direct services run with České dráhy (ČD).

Driving is still worth considering if you want to stop along the way or need a car once you arrive.

Live departures

Brno to Linz train times

The table below shows live departures for Brno to Linz trains for tomorrow, Saturday, September 19. You can also manually refresh the results below to see updated train journeys.

Last updated at
ProviderDepartsDurationArrivesTransfers
Tickets
ÖBBOs 4609+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 273+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 101+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5488:01 AM Brno-Židenice
3h27
11:28 AM Linz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 273+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 101+ÖBB | InterCityIC 5488:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
3h10
11:28 AM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBOs 4637+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 53+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6408:52 AM Brno-Královo Pole
3h36
12:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBOs 4637+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 53+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6409:01 AM Brno-Židenice
3h27
12:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 53+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6409:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
3h10
12:28 PM Linz Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBOs 4611+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 275+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 203+ÖBB | InterCityIC 6429:52 AM Brno-Královo Pole
3h36
1:28 PM Linz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBOs 4611+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 275+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 203+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64210:01 AM Brno-Židenice
3h27
1:28 PM Linz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 275+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 203+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64210:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
3h10
1:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBOs 4639+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 55+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64410:52 AM Brno-Královo Pole
3h36
2:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBOs 4639+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 55+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64411:01 AM Brno-Židenice
3h27
2:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 55+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64411:18 AM Brno hlavní nádraží
3h10
2:28 PM Linz Hbf1 transfer
ÖBBOs 4613+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 277+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64611:52 AM Brno-Královo Pole
3h36
3:28 PM Linz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBBOs 4613+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 277+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64612:01 PM Brno-Židenice
3h27
3:28 PM Linz Hbf3 transfers
ÖBB | RailjetRJ 277+ÖBB | Euro City (EC)EC 103+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64612:18 PM Brno hlavní nádraží
3h10
3:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers
ÖBBOs 4641+ÖBB | RailjetRJ 251+ÖBB | InterCityIC 64812:52 PM Brno-Královo Pole
3h36
4:28 PM Linz Hbf2 transfers

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České dráhy as well as ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX, České dráhy (ČD) and more offer trains services from Brno to Linz.
Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets.

Why book with Omio vs České dráhy?

  • Compare with other providers: On Omio, you can not only buy tickets for České dráhy, but also compare tickets for the likes of ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, ÖBB | REX or České dráhy (ČD) to find the best option for your trip from Brno to Linz.
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  • Compare all your options: Omio allows you to compare České dráhy with all available travel options, which are bus and train to ensure you get the best deal for traveling from Brno to Linz.

Why book with Omio over Raileurope or Trainline?

  • Official reseller: České dráhy tickets can only be bought on Omio or České dráhy's website as Omio is the only official third party seller for České dráhy tickets. Raileurope or Trainline do not sell České dráhy tickets as they are not official sellers.
  • Multiple modes of transport: Omio allows you to compare travel options including bus and train to find the ideal travel option from Brno to Linz.

Journey information

Overview: Train from Brno to Linz

CzechiaCzechia
AustriaAustria
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Trains from Brno to Linz run on average 23 times per day, taking around 3h 3m. Cheap train tickets for this journey start at $16 if you book in advance.

The earliest train runs at 00:32, the last at 23:27. The fastest train covers the 122 miles (197 km) distance in 2h 38m.

Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information
Distance
122 miles (197 km)
Average train duration
3h 3m
Cheapest ticket price
$16
Trains per day
23
Fastest train
2h 38m
First train
12:32 AM
Last train
11:27 PM
Cheapest Month
May
Cheapest Day
Wed
High Season
Jul - Sep
Low Season
Jan - Mar
Busiest Day
Thu
Least Busy Day
Wed
Best time to book
14 days
Fares are the lowest economy prices found on Omio. Early booking often means lower prices. Prices change daily and are subject to availability. Discount cards, coach trips, and booking fees are not included.
Price information

Train companies: ÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | ICE from Brno to Linz trainsÖBB | Railjet, ÖBB | InterCity, České dráhy, ÖBB | REX, ÖBB, RegioJet a.s., ÖBB | ICE trains will get you between Brno and Linz from $16. With over 1000 travel companies on Omio, you can find the best train times and tickets for your trip.

ÖBB | Railjet

About
ÖBB Railjet is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The Railjet trains are modern and spacious, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of Railjet trains: the Railjet Comfort, the Railjet Business, and the Railjet First Class. The Comfort class offers standard seating, while the Business class offers more spacious seating and complimentary drinks and snacks. The First Class offers the most luxurious experience, with extra-wide seats, complimentary meals, and access to a private lounge. The Railjet service operates on several popular routes, including Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. Tickets can be purchased online or at the station, and there are several types of tickets available, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. With its modern trains, comfortable seating, and convenient ticketing options, ÖBB Railjet is the perfect way to explore Austria.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | Railjet Duration
2h 42m
Cheapest ÖBB | Railjet Price
$23
ÖBB | Railjet frequency
7 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (except on domestic routes), at-seat service in First Class, bistro service with snacks and drinks
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | InterCity

About
ÖBB Intercity is a domestic high-speed rail service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB) in Austria. They are addition to the Eurocity and the Railjet for long-distance travels and also include first class cars, the trains are air-conditioned, hve power sockets a minibar service and are comfortable. ÖBB Intercity trains mostly run on the inner alpine lines to cities like Graz, Linz and Salzburg and Inssbruck.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | InterCity Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest ÖBB | InterCity Price
$22
ÖBB | InterCity frequency
8 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on most routes) and at-seat service in first class. Snacks and drinks available
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class ticket price
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB | REX

About
The ÖBB REX is a regional express train operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, connecting major cities and towns across the country. They are semi fast regional trains which call at fewer stations than regular regional trains. There are different ÖBB REX train types like Cityjet, Talent, Desiro and City Shuttle all offering 2nd class tickets only. Some popular ÖBB REX routes include Salzburg to Worgl, Innsbruck to Kufstein and Graz to Seltzhal.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | REX Duration
3h 26m
Cheapest ÖBB | REX Price
$40
ÖBB | REX frequency
6 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 larger piece included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Vending machines with snacks and drinks on most trains. Some trains have bistro service
Seat reservation
Seat reservations optional, available for additional fee
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, ramps, and assistance services available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

ÖBB

About
ÖBB is Austria’s national railway company, offering a comprehensive network of train services across the country and to neighboring nations. Its fleet includes high-speed InterCity Express (ICE) trains for the fastest and most comfortable journeys, EuroCity (EC) trains for international connections, InterCity (IC) trains for reliable long-distance travel, and Regional Express (REX) trains for frequent local stops. Ticket types include Standard Ticket, Comfort-Ticket, ÖBB Sparschiene-Ticket, and ÖBB Sparschiene Comfort-Ticket, along with options for single, return, and group travel. Onboard amenities may include comfortable seating, free Wi-Fi, and food and beverage services. Popular routes include Vienna–Salzburg, Vienna–Innsbruck, and Vienna–Graz
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB Duration
2h 38m
Cheapest ÖBB Price
$86
ÖBB frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at carriage ends
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car (on long-distance trains), bistro service, at-seat service in first class
Seat reservation
Optional seat reservation for €3 in second class, included in first class tickets
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, boarding assistance, and special seating areas
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free, larger dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare), guide dogs free
Quiet zone

RegioJet a.s.

About
RegioJet is a leading transport company in the Czech Republic, operating both buses and trains. For bus travel, ticket fare options include Low Cost, Standard, Fun & Relax, Relax, and Business. RegioJet also runs regional and long-distance train services, connecting cities across the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Austria, and Hungary. Regional services, known as RegioJet Express, offer frequent departures, while long-distance RegioJet Comfort trains provide a more luxurious experience with comfortable seating, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi. Onboard amenities can include a café car, restaurant car, bar car, entertainment options, and power outlets. Popular routes include Prague to Brno, Prague to Ostrava, and Prague to Vienna, offering convenient connections within the Czech Republic and to neighboring countries.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average RegioJet a.s. Duration
2h 45m
Cheapest RegioJet a.s. Price
$16
RegioJet a.s. frequency
3 a day
Luggage included
One piece of hand luggage and one large piece of luggage included
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated luggage areas
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket type conditions
Refund
Full refund provided for canceled services
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals, snacks, and drinks. At-seat service in some classes
Seat reservation
Seat reservation included in ticket price for all classes
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces and accessible toilets available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs require paid ticket and must be leashed
Quiet zone

ÖBB | ICE

About
The ÖBB ICE is a high-speed train service operated by the Austrian Federal Railways (ÖBB). It is one of the most popular train services in Austria, offering fast and comfortable journeys between major cities. The ICE trains are modern and well-equipped, with comfortable seating, air-conditioning, and power sockets. There are three types of ICE trains: ICE T, ICE S, and ICE Sprinter. The ICE T is the fastest, with speeds of up to 230 km/h, while the ICE S and ICE Sprinter offer slightly slower speeds. The ÖBB ICE offers a range of ticket types, including single tickets, return tickets, and group tickets. Onboard facilities include a restaurant car, free Wi-Fi, and a range of entertainment options. The most popular routes for the ÖBB ICE include Vienna to Salzburg, Vienna to Innsbruck, and Vienna to Graz. These routes offer stunning views of the Austrian countryside and provide a convenient way to travel between major cities.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average ÖBB | ICE Duration
2h 43m
Cheapest ÖBB | ICE Price
$86
ÖBB | ICE frequency
2 a day
Luggage included
2 pieces of hand luggage and 1 piece of larger luggage free of charge
Luggage storage
Overhead racks, under seats, and designated storage areas at ends of carriages
Cancellation Policy
Cancellation possible according to ticket conditions
Refund
Full refund if train is cancelled by ÖBB
Amenities on board the train
Wifi
Food sold onboard
Restaurant car with hot meals and drinks, bistro service with snacks and beverages, at-seat service in First Class
Seat reservation
First Class: Included in ticket price. Second Class: Optional reservation for €3
Toilets
USB plugs
Accessibility
Wheelchair spaces, accessible toilets, and boarding assistance available
Pets
Small pets in carriers travel free. Large dogs need ticket (50% of regular fare). Guide dogs free
Quiet zone

České dráhy

About
Czech Railways (České dráhy, ČD) is the largest railway company in the Czech Republic, connecting major cities, small towns, and even international destinations across Europe. Its extensive fleet of modern trains ranges from comfortable regional services with A/C and onboard WiFi to high-speed trains offering dining cars, power outlets, and premium seating for long-distance journeys. Czech Railways combines affordability and convenience, making it a popular choice for travelers exploring the Czech Republic and beyond.
Luggage & cancellation policy
Average České dráhy Duration
2h 54m
Cheapest České dráhy Price
$34
České dráhy frequency
5 a day
Luggage included
You can transport briefcases, laptops, rucksacks, trolley bags and suitcases on board at no charge.
Additional luggage
Items of luggage must not be so big or heavy that they cannot be carried by a single person, with a generous maximum size of 90 x 60 x 40 cm and a maximum weight of 50kg.
Luggage storage
Luggage can be stored above or below the seat, on the passenger's lap, or in special luggage racks in certain carriages.
Cancellation Policy
Tickets purchased online can be returned free of charge up to 15 minutes before the train's departure.
Refund
If a train is completely canceled, booking fees are refundable, and compensation may be due directly from the rail operator.
Pregnant on board
Being pregnant on board is allowed.
Unaccompagned minor
Automatic compensation for online ČD domestic tickets applies if the system registers a delay of more than 60 minutes at the destination and the ticket was checked by the conductor.
Amenities on board the train
Food sold onboard
A hearty breakfast is included in the ticket price for sleeper carriage services.
Seat reservation
Seat reservations are included with tickets and adjacent seats are booked wherever possible.
Accessibility
Czech Railways is continuously expanding its fleet of wheelchair-accessible carriages and offers assistance for passengers with limited mobility.
Pets
Small pets are allowed on board, but cannot be transported in 1st class, restaurant, or bistro cars.

Complete guide to Linz

Things to do in Linz

Discover the best of Linz — top attractions, local food, transport tips, budget advice, and currency essentials. Plan your perfect Linz trip today.

  • Must visit

Ars Electronica Center

Futuristic museum for media art and digital culture on the Danube; Linz’s signature contemporary museum with interactive, internationally known exhibitions.

  • Must visit

Lentos Kunstmuseum Linz

Major art museum with strong modern and contemporary collections, temporary shows, and architecture that makes it a cultural anchor in central Linz.

  • Recommended

Schlossmuseum Linz

Regional museum inside Linz Castle covering nature, culture, and history; combines historic architecture with excellent views over the Danube.

Euro (€)

Moderate for Austria. Hotels and dining cost less than Vienna, while local transit and everyday meals stay fairly manageable for tourists.

Average meal costs

Budget
€8-12 for fast food or a simple lunch.
Mid-range
€18-30 per person for a restaurant meal.
Fine dining
€60+ per person at upscale restaurants.
Coffee
€3-4.50 for cappuccino.

Tipping culture

Service is usually included, but rounding up is standard. In restaurants, add about 5-10%. Round up for taxis and leave small change in cafes.

FAQs: Trains from Brno to Linz

Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Brno to Linz by train. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest train, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Linz, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.

FAQs
Train ticket prices from Brno to Linz can vary. The cheapest ticket starts at $16, while the average price is around $67.
The train from Brno to Linz takes 2h 38m and runs 23 per day.
The first train from Brno to Linz leaves at 12:32 AM.
The distance by train from Brno to Linz is 122 miles (197 km).
The last train from Brno to Linz leaves at 11:27 PM.
Yes, there is a high-speed train from Brno to Linz.
Yes, there is a direct train from Brno to Linz. This service operates 0 times per day, provided by České dráhy (ČD).
Unfortunately, there is no night train available from Brno to Linz.
The train station in Brno that goes to Linz is Brno hlavní nádraží, which connects to Linz Hbf.
The cheapest way to get from Brno to Linz is by train, with a cost of around $16.
The train journey from Brno to Linz offers picturesque views as it travels through the rolling hills and quaint villages of South Moravia and Upper Austria, providing a scenic experience for travelers.
A day trip from Brno to Linz is not feasible as the travel time is 2h 38m each way, and the distance is 122 miles (197 km). Trains run 20 times per day.
In Linz, you can take a scenic walk along the Danube River, visit the Botanical Garden, explore vibrant local markets, attend performances at the Brucknerhaus, and try the famous Linzer Torte. For sights, visit the Ars Electronica Center, Lentos Art Museum, Linz Castle Museum, Pöstlingberg, and Hauptplatz.
To fully experience Linz's cultural attractions, vibrant arts scene, and picturesque surroundings, a stay of 2 to 3 days is recommended.
Yes, you can take the train from Brno to Linz.
Since both Brno and Linz are in the Schengen Area, a passport is not required for European Union (EU) or Schengen-associated country citizens. A national ID card is sufficient.
Popular day trips by train from Linz include Vienna, Salzburg, Passau, Wels, Český Krumlov.
We recommend using the train as it is the most popular way to get from Brno to Linz among Omio's users.
Items not allowed on trains typically include hazardous materials such as explosives, flammable liquids, corrosive substances, and illegal drugs. Additionally, large or bulky items that may obstruct aisles or emergency exits, as well as pets without proper carriers, may be restricted. Specific prohibited items can vary by train operator and region, so please check the rules for your particular journey.
Austria uses the Euro (EUR) as its currency. Travelers can use both cash and cards, but card payments are widely accepted in cities and tourist areas, while cash may be preferred in smaller towns or for small purchases.
In Linz, travelers should be mindful of pickpocketing, especially in crowded areas like public transport and popular tourist spots. Scams involving overpriced taxi fares can occur, so it’s recommended to use official taxis or ride-sharing services. Additionally, always secure personal belongings and be cautious when approached by strangers offering unsolicited help or deals. Overall, Linz is considered a safe city, but staying alert helps ensure a smooth visit.
Pack lightweight, versatile clothing suitable for the destination's climate, and use secure, lockable luggage to protect belongings. Keep essential items like travel documents, medication, and valuables in a carry-on bag for easy access. Use packing organizers or cubes to maximize space and maintain order. Lastly, include a small first aid kit and personal hygiene items for added comfort during travel.

popular train stations

Popular train stations from Brno to Linz

Most Brno to Linz trains use the Brno hlavní nádraží to Linz Hbf station pair, with some services arriving at Linz/Donau Ebelsberg Bahnhof. Use this guide to compare Brno and Linz train stations on this route, check city-centre transport, alongside checking practicalities like train station facilities and services.

Departure train stations in Brno
Arrival train stations in Linz

Which Brno station do trains to Linz leave from?

Trains from Brno to Linz leave from Brno hlavní nádraží. The station is 0 miles (1 km) from Brno city centre at Nádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic.
Brno hlavní nádražíNádražní 1, 602 00 Brno, Czech Republic+420 542 321 616WifiLockersParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelLost and Found OfficeTicket OfficeBike ParkingBike RentalCar RentalInformation DeskLuggage Carts
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno hlavní nádraží from Brno city centre

Tram12 · 6m · $1 · every ~16 min

Brno hlavní nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno hlavní nádraží has practical services for this route, including Wifi, Lockers, Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Lost and Found Office, Ticket Office, Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental, Information Desk, and Luggage Carts.

Food and drink

Food options include: Restaurant U Dřevěného vlka, Stopkova Plzeňská Pivnice

Wi-Fi and ATMs

Free. ATMs are available in the train station.

Tickets and information

Ticket office support is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Information desks are located in the main hall.

Luggage and lost property

Luggage storage is available at Brno hlavní nádraží. Lost and found is available at the station.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental, Car Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno hlavní nádraží: Elevators, ramps, restrooms.

Shops, hotels and contact

Nearby hotels include Grandhotel Brno, Hotel Continental, Hotel Slavia.

Brno-Židenice nádražíLazaretní, 615 00 Brno-Židenice, CzechiaParkingDiningATMTaxisAccessibilityWCHotelBike ParkingBike Rental
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno-Židenice nádraží from Brno city centre

Brno-Židenice nádraží is 2 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainRj 1044, Rj 1046, Rj 1048, Rj 1050 · 3m · $1
Tram3 · 17m · $1 · every ~15 min

Brno-Židenice nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno-Židenice nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Taxis, Accessibility, WC, Hotel, Bike Parking, and Bike Rental.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Parking, Taxis, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno-Židenice nádraží: Bike Parking, Bike Rental.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Židenice nádraží.

Brno-Královo Pole nádraží612 00 Brno-Královo Pole, CzechiaParkingDiningATMAccessibilityWCBike Parking
City-centre transport

Getting to Brno-Královo Pole nádraží from Brno city centre

Brno-Královo Pole nádraží is 4 km from Brno city centre. Public transport options include:

TrainR9, S3, R8 · 13m · $1 · every ~8 min
1100, 1102, 1104, 1106, 1108, 1110, 1112, 1114, 1116, 1118, 1120, 1122, 1124, 1126 · 13m · $1 · every ~2 min
BusN90, N91 · 15m · every ~3 min
N90, N91 · 16m · every ~3 min
Tram6 · 14m · $1 · every ~16 min

Brno-Královo Pole nádraží train station facilities and services

Brno-Královo Pole nádraží has practical services for this route, including Parking, Dining, ATM, Accessibility, WC, and Bike Parking.

Food and drink

Food and drink options are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.

Wi-Fi and ATMs

ATMs are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.

Parking, taxis and toilets

Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Parking, WC.

Bike and car services

Available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží: Bike Parking.

Accessibility

Accessibility facilities are available at Brno-Královo Pole nádraží.

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